Postcode district · Manchester
Who lives in M9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 64,669 (2024)
M9Postcode district · Manchester
Who lives in M9
Residents
64,669
2024 estimate
Households
24,315
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.6% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.3% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
M9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
M9
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M9 is below that, at 35.7%. 47.4% have never married.
M9England
Married or civil partnership35.7%44.7%
Never married47.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M9 is broadly in line with that, at 79.4%.
M9
49%
30%
13%
England
- Very good49.3%48.5%
- Good30%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.